GSE Solutions Acquires Iddeal (Iddeal Concepts, Iddeal Services, Iddeal Solutions)

Pelican Energy Partners Acquires GSE Solutions (GSE Systems, Inc.)

August 8, 2024

Energy

Pelican Energy Partners agreed to acquire GSE Systems, Inc. (doing business as GSE Solutions) in an all-cash merger valued at $4.10 per share (approximately a 50% premium). The transaction, unanimously approved by GSE’s board and overwhelmingly approved by shareholders, takes GSE private; Pelican plans to invest in GSE’s technology and growth to expand its nuclear and power-industry services.

SSOE Group Acquires Integrated Engineering Services (IES)

October 13, 2023

Engineering Services

SSOE Group has acquired Santa Clara–based Integrated Engineering Services (IES), effective October 13, 2023. The acquisition adds IES's expertise in cleanroom design, lab and industrial ventilation, specialty/toxic gas distribution and process chemical systems, while preserving IES's team and expanding SSOE's presence in Santa Clara, Atlanta and Austin.

Element Materials Technology Acquires ISS Inspection Services from Industrial Service Solutions

October 1, 2024

Industrial Services

Element Materials Technology has acquired ISS Inspection Services, the inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) segment formerly part of Industrial Service Solutions, a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company. ISS Inspection Services—comprising NIC Inspection Services, PTI Industries, PRO Inspection Services and CTS Inspection Services—brings ~300 employees across five U.S. facilities and expands Element's NDT, inspection and special-process capabilities in aerospace, defense, space and energy MRO and aftermarket markets.

Concept Acquires American Calibration Inc. and Inspection Engineering LLC

September 23, 2023

Industrial Services

Concept Advanced Manufacturing Solutions, a Goldner Hawn portfolio company, completed acquisitions of American Calibration Inc. and Inspection Engineering LLC to expand its calibration, metrology, and inspection capabilities and extend its geographic reach across the Midwest and Great Lakes/Mid-Atlantic regions. Both businesses will retain leadership and autonomy while benefiting from Concept's investments and cross-company synergies.

Dedienne Aerospace Acquires The Champion GSE

October 1, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Dedienne Aerospace has acquired The Champion GSE, a Springfield, Ohio-based designer and manufacturer of containers and ground support equipment, strengthening Dedienne's industrial presence in the United States. The acquisition will support investments to modernize and double The Champion GSE's production capacity while expanding product and technology offerings for aerospace, defense, and energy customers.

EnergySolutions Acquires Substantially All Assets of Williams Industrial Services Group for $60M

July 24, 2023

Industrial Services

EnergySolutions agreed to acquire substantially all assets of Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. for $60 million through a Section 363 sale as part of Williams' Chapter 11 process. The deal (for Williams' nuclear, fossil, energy delivery and paper mill operations) excludes Williams' water contract operations in Florida and Texas and is intended to expand EnergySolutions' nuclear services and plant-support capabilities.